The 40-year-old has been rested for the third and final Test against Pakistan at Karachi. The visitors have an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series. Anderson has been the part of team that has won eight out of nine Tests under Stokes' leadership
Ahmed, an 18-year-old all-around legspinner, would make his debut for the men's squad as the youngest player ever if he is drafted into the playing eleven for the third test. He was added to the team during the pre-tour training in Abu Dhabi. While he hasn't participated directly in the firs
Since Stokes took over the reins in the longer format, Pope was promoted to bat at number 3 and retained the wicketkeeping gloves over a fit Ben Foakes for the series against Pakistan, which England is currently leading 2-0 with one more Test to go. Under the Stokes-McCullum leadership this
Australia are currently at the top of the standings. They are in a good position to reach the finals but there are at least four other teams in contention.
Wood had missed the first Test due to a hip injury sustained during ICC T20 World Cup, which was also England's first in Pakistan in 17 years. The visitors won it by 74 runs. He will be replacing Livingstone, who will miss the remainder of the tour due to knee injury
In 57 Tests that he has played since his debut in 2014, Buttler has scored 2,907 runs, with two centuries and 18 fifties. In his most recent Test appearance during the Ashes against Australia, Buttler could score only 11 runs across both innings of the fourth Test
Incredible bowling performances from Ollie Robinson and James Anderson were complemented well by England's batting, as the visitors defeated Pakistan in their first Test in the country in 17 years at Rawalpindi.